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Nigeria at 60: Buhari makes U-turn, announces new time for broadcast

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has made U-turn on his Independence broadcast to the nation on Thursday.

Buhari at UN Summit, outlines measures to reverse bio-diversity loss in Nigeria

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday outlined measures by Nigeria to reverse biodiversity loss, expressing concern that most indigenous flora and fauna…

Gov. Makinde reinstates 41 staff sacked by Ajimobi

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

A statement issued by Wasiu Olatunbosun, the state commissioner for information, said the directive was issued after the state executive…

Timothy Ray Brown, first person to be cured of HIV, dies of cancer

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 years ago

By Nehru Odeh He was not just a symbol but also an icon. Not only did he conquer death initially,…

Nigeria at 60: Jonathan drops critical message for Nigerians

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Former President Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has told Nigerians not to lose hope in their nation even as he charged them…

Breaking: Osun cancels Independence Day parade

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The government of the State of Osun, today, announced that there will be no Independence Day parade in the State…

Acquit me, man accused of raping two LASU students begs judge

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 years ago

By Moji Eniola Afeez Ogunbowale, a suspended student of the Lagos State University (LASU) accused of raping two students of…

60th Independence: IGP orders 24-hour surveillance, police deployment nationwide

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu has ordered increased surveillance and security deployments across the country to forestall any…

PDP senators shower praises on Buhari. See why

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 years ago

By Kingsley Okoye Some Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) senators on Wednesday commended President Muhammadu Buhari for what they called his…

I lured them with guava- Man accused of rape of 3 minor girls confesses

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 years ago

By Martha Nyam A High Court sitting in Jos on Wednesday ordered that a 25-year-old man, Adamu Garba in a…

I accommodated Onyebuchi, he defiled my daughter – Banker laments

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 years ago

By Moji Eniola An investment banker (name withheld) on Wednesday narrated to an Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court…

Maiduguri resident Allen Abel busted for fraud, jailed

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Fraudster Allen Abel has got his comeuppance at a Borno State High Court sitting in Maiduguri overr N12.8million fraud.

Ondo 2020: Yiaga Africa says APC, PDP bribing voters, instigating violence

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 years ago

By Angela Atabo Yiaga Africa, a Civil Society Organisation, has raised concerns over inducement of voters ahead of Oct. 10,…

Atiku: Nigeria in a season of hopelessness

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Former Vice-president Atiku Abubakar in a message marking Nigeria's 60th Independence anniversary said the country is mired in a season…

KWASU Yahoo Boy Abdulbasit gets judgment day

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

A 24 year- old student of Kwara State University(KWASU), Bashir Abbdulbasit has pleaded guilty to involvement in internet fraud schemes.

Abuja man bags life imprisonment for defiling 9-year-old daughter

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 years ago

By Edith Nwapi Justice Peter Kekemeke of an FCT High Court sitting in Nyanya on Wednesday sentenced a man, Akindele…

Independence Anniversary: Queen Elizabeth writes Buhari

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The Queen of England, Elizabeth II has sent a message of felicitation to President Muhammadu Buhari on Nigeria’s 60th Independence…

Unity Schools to resume on Oct.11

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 years ago

By Uchenna Eletuo Dr Adamu Adamu, Minister of Education has approved the reopening of Unity Schools across the country on…

Appointment of judges: Buhari floors 15 Senior Advocates of Nigeria

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 years ago

By Taiye Agbaje A suit filed by a group consisting of 15 Senior Advocates of Nigeria, SANs, challenging the selection…

PUBLIC NOTICE: Re: Health Plus Limited

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

JUST IN: Corporal Aliyu Yakubu, dismissed, jailed for defiling teenager

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Corporal Aliyu Yakubu of the Nigerian Army, has been dismissed and simultaneously sentenced to five years imprisonment for assaulting and…

Suspected herdsmen strike 10 traditional rulers dead in Plateau

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Suspected herdsmen have killed 10 traditional rulers in Plateau State, the Senate have said during plenary.

Youssoufou: How Nigeria’s private sector mobilised for COVID-19 emergency:

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Zouera Youssoufou, CEO Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF); and Administrator, Private Sector Coalition Against Covid-19 (CACOVID) speaks on how Nigeria's private…

October 1: Buhari to address nation from Eagles Square

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

As part of activities commemorating the 60th Independence Anniversary of the country, President Muhammadu Buhari will address the nation from…

EFCC investigates 11 suspected oil bunkerers in Port Harcourt

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Port Harcourt Zonal Office of the Economic And Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has commenced investigation of 11 suspected oil…

Buhari swears in four new permanent secretaries

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday inaugurated the four permanent secretaries recently appointed by the Federal Government. Those inaugurated are James…

Nollywood actress Stephanie Linus bags appointment with Buhari’s govt.

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Nollywood actress and diva, Stephanie Okereke- Linus has gotten a new appointment from the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration.

Trump: Charly Boy sends message to ‘Nigerian religious fanatics’

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 years ago

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Popular Nigerian media personality and social commentator, Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy has a message to…

NERC suspends electricity tariff hike

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission(NERC) has ordered the 11 Electricity Distribution Companies (DISCOs) to suspend the Sept. 1 tariff increase…

Rivers: Amaechi loyalists slam Governor Wike

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 years ago

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike has come under attack from the loyalists of Rotimi Amaechi, his predecessor over his…

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